Greenville Invite Results

The boys had a great first showing to kick off the outdoor season by winning the Greenville Invitational.  Team scores were:

Plains 131

Carlinville 81.5

Mattoon 75

Highland 61

Columbia 60

Rochester 57

Individual place winners were:

Otis Sanders, 1st place 1600 meters

Steven Melin, 1st place 3200 meters, 8th place 1600 meters

Sam McAfee, 1st place long jump

Hunter Tapscott, 2nd place 100 meters

Tristen Tewes, 2nd place high jump, 3rd place long jump, 4th place 200 meters

Jack McFadden, 3rd place 400 meters

Keigan Halford, 3rd place 110 meter hurdles, 6th place 300 meter hurdles

Chase Schmitt, 3rd place shot put, 3rd place discus

Michael Benning, 4th place triple jump

Nick Sunley, 6th place 800 meters

Braden Moore, 6th place 3200 meters

Kevin Ingram, 6th place 110 meter hurdles, 8th place 300 meter hurdles

Brock Brummett, 7th place 400 meters

Sam Crocker, 7th place triple jump

Relays:

4x100, 1st place: Sam McAfee, Jonah Miller, Hunter Tapscott, Lucas Western

4x800, 1st place: Nick Sunley, Brock Brummett, Otis Sanders, Luke McGraw

4x400, 2nd place: Hunter Tapscott, Jonah Miller, Jack McFadden, Luke McGraw

In addition, the 4x100 meter relay set the meet record, winning in a time of 43.90 seconds.

The 4x100 and 4x800 also ran faster than state qualifying marks.  The 4x100 ran 43.90, surpassing the state qualifying mark of 44.44.  The 4x800 ran 8:31.88, surpassing the state qualifying mark of 8:34.97.

The following athletes set personal bests:

(New PR is listed first, old PR follows)

Hunter Tapscott, 100 meters, 11.80 (11.7 HT) and 4x400 55 (58)

Tristen Tewes, 200 meters, 24.26 (24.8 HT)

Michael Benning, 800 meters, 2:13.44 (2:15 4x8 split) and triple jump 38'6.5" (35'7")

Otis Sanders, 1600 (outdoors) 4:44.13 (4:48.17)

Braden Moore, 3200, 10:48.44 (10:56.15)

Keigan Halford, 110 high hurdles, 16.24 (17.34)

Sam McAfee, long jump, 20'8" (20'6")

Chase Schmitt, shot put 44'5" (44'3")

Justin holding, pole vault 10'6" (10')

Times from last year

Brock Brummett, 4x800- 2:10 (2:13)

Sam Crocker, triple jump- 36'7" (35'2")

Justin Holding, pole vault- 10'6" (9')

Kevin Ingram, 110 HH 17.78 (18.32)

Sam McAfee, long jump 20'8" (18'11.5")

Jack McFadden, 400 54.79 (55.14)

Steven Melin, 3200 10:27.14 (10:49.69) and 1600 5:00.60 (5:07.87)

Otis Sanders, 4x800 2:04 (2:05)

Chase Schmitt, shot put 44'5" (40'6") and discus 127'4" (103'5")